Stocks in Focus: EXCO Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO), Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:CDTI), Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE), Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP), zulily (NASDAQ:ZU)


On 9 February, EXCO Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO) announced that it has amended the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) to provide EXCO the financial flexibility to selectively develop its asset base while deferring a significant amount of the Company’s drilling inventory until commodity prices improve. On Wednesday shares of EXCO Resources Inc. (NYSE:XCO) closed at $2.31. Company’s sales growth for last 5 years was -15.70%.

On 9 February, Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:CDTI) appointed Dr. Till Becker to the Company’s Board of Directors, increasing the number of directors to six. Dr. Becker will serve on the Technology Committee. Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:CDTI) in last trading activity increased 17.17% to close at $2.32. Company weekly performance is 24.73% while its quarterly performance stands at -12.12%. Clean Diesel Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:CDTI) is -68.61% away from its 52 week high.

Analysts at Deutsche Bank lowered their price target on shares of Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) from $55.00 to $50.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday. The firm currently has a “hold” rating on the stock. Deutsche Bank’s price target suggests a potential upside of 3.58% from the stock’s previous close. On last trading day Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) moved down -0.21% to close at $47.71. Its volatility for the week is 2.84% while volatility for the month is 2.67%. NUE’s sales growth for past 5 years was 13.50% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 34.30%. Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) monthly performance is 3.72%.

On 28 January, Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP) said that it hired James Scully away from J. Crew Group Inc. to be its new chief financial officer. Avon Products Inc. (NYSE:AVP) has 0.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 96.70%. In last trading activity company’s stock closed at $8.58.

zulily, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZU) reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 28, 2014. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 net sales increased to $391.3 million and $1.2 billion, up 52% and 72% year over year, respectively. zulily, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZU) in last trading activity remains unchanged to close at $19.70. Company weekly performance is 5.01% while its quarterly performance stands at -31.67%. zulily, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZU) is -73.20% away from its 52 week high.


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